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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 1701837, member: 2844"]Could be. Most certainly somewhere in North Africa, and Nabeul ceramics do have a lot of those 'cloisons', for lack of a better word.</p><p><img src="https://www.tunisiatourism.info/uploads/editor/97323576-1543510168.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Uhmm, we don't use Arabic script in Dutch.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>We in Brabant tend to think the Hollanders are a bit strange (and they think we are stupid <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie29" alt=":bucktooth:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />), but I have never seen Holland Dutch written in Arabic script either.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie75" alt=":playful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Those yellow ribbon-like shapes that look like fish standing on their tails are an old way of writing the letter Aleph, or A. It has a similar meaning in Islam as the Alpha in Christianity: the beginning of everything.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 1701837, member: 2844"]Could be. Most certainly somewhere in North Africa, and Nabeul ceramics do have a lot of those 'cloisons', for lack of a better word. [IMG]https://www.tunisiatourism.info/uploads/editor/97323576-1543510168.jpg[/IMG] Uhmm, we don't use Arabic script in Dutch.:) We in Brabant tend to think the Hollanders are a bit strange (and they think we are stupid :bucktooth:), but I have never seen Holland Dutch written in Arabic script either.:playful: Those yellow ribbon-like shapes that look like fish standing on their tails are an old way of writing the letter Aleph, or A. It has a similar meaning in Islam as the Alpha in Christianity: the beginning of everything.[/QUOTE]
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